From prototype to product, from a CE perspective

Education facts

Code: 3RA045

Contents  All companies that sell products on the European market must ensure that their products meet the EU requirements in the EU country where the product is to be sold, to protect human and animal health, the environment and consumer rights. CE marking of a product is required when selling products in the EU. This marking indicate that the product has been assessed by the manufacturer to meet these requirements.  The course gives, among other things, an overview of how a company can proceed to meet the requirements set for the development of medical devices.    The course provides a overall picture of the basics of CE marking as well as an increased knowledge of product responsibility and product safety. The course also provides an insight into the complex product area medical devices. The course includes compulsory case seminars.    The course consists of two modules:  1. Theory 2.5 ECTS  2. Case seminars 1 ECTS

Entry requirements

Proficiency in English equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.At least 90 credits completed a three-year engineering degree, or at least 90 credits in one of the main areas of Computer Science, Electronics, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Mathematical Statistics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• From prototype to product, from a CE perspective

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 2 December 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %